Hall of Fame Pitcher's glove. One of the greatest of all time.
Very nice 1970's Wilson A2160 Jim "Catfish" Hunter model baseball glove in great condition. Has smooth inside lining. Excellent condition. Has black marks-a-lot on back where name was marked out (not seen in picture). Money back guaranteed. Check out my feedback. You will be satisfied.
Here's the stats on this outstanding ballplayer;
Notable achievements
- 8-time AL All-Star (1966, 1967, 1970 & 1972-1976)
- Perfect Game (May 8, 1968)
- AL Cy Young Award Winner (1974)
- AL ERA Leader (1974)
- 2-time AL Wins Leader (1974 & 1975)
- AL Innings Pitched Leader (1975)
- AL Complete Games Leader (1975)
- 15 Wins Seasons: 7 (1970-1976)
- 20 Wins Seasons: 5 (1971-1975)
- 25 Wins Seasons: 1 (1974)
- 200 Innings Pitched Seasons: 10 (1967-1976)
- 300 innings Pitched Seasons: 2 (1974 & 1975)
- Member of five World Series Championship teams: Oakland Athletics (1972, 1973 & 1974) and New York Yankees (1977 & 1978)
- Baseball Hall of Fame: Class of 1987 (elected with Billy Williams)
Catfish Hunter was only the 4th (and last) American League pitcher to win 20 games in a season for 5 consecutive seasons (1971-1975). The others were Walter Johnson (10), Lefty Grove (7), and Bob Feller (5). Jim Palmer had 2 consecutive 4-year streaks (1970-1973) and (1975-1978) for 8 in 9 years.
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